AT&T EL52119 User Manual page 86

Appendix
Troubleshooting
Out of range or no pwr at base appears on my cordless handset.
Ensure that the telephone base is powered on.
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Place the cordless handset in the telephone base for one minute to allow
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the cordless handset and base to synchronize.
Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. You might have
X
moved out of range.
Reset the telephone base. Unplug the electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds,
X
then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and
telephone base to reset.
Other electronic products such as HAM radios and other DECT phones,
X
can cause interference to your cordless telephone. Try installing your
telephone as far away as possible from these types of electronic devices.
The batteries do not hold a charge.
If the cordless handset is in the telephone base or charger and the
X
charge light does not come on, refer to the item The charge light is off on
this page.
Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least 16 hours. For
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optimum daily performance, return the cordless handset to the telephone
base or charger when not in use.
If the battery is depleted, it may take approximately 30 minutes to charge
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the handset before it shows Low battery. Refer to Battery charging on
page 10 for details.
You may need to purchase a new battery. Please refer to Battery
X
installation on pages 8-10.
The charge light is off.
Make sure the power cord is plugged in correctly and securely.
X
Make sure the battery is installed correctly in the handset. Follow the
X
instruction in Battery installation on pages 8-10 to install the
battery.
Unplug the electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds, then plug it back in. Allow
X
up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset.
Clean the cordless handset and telephone base charging contacts each
X
month using a pencil eraser or cloth.
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